How To Install packit on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install packit on Rocky Linux 8.
What is packit
This project provides tooling and automation to integrate upstream open source projects into Fedora operating system.
We can use yum or dnf to install packit on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install packit.
Install packit on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install packit using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install packit
Install packit on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install packit using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install packit
How To Uninstall packit on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the packit package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove packit
packit Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/_packitpatch
/usr/bin/packit
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/packit
/usr/share/licenses/packit
/usr/share/licenses/packit/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/packit-build.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/packit-copr-build.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/packit-create-update.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/packit-init.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/packit-local-build.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/packit-propose-downstream.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/packit-push-updates.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/packit-source-git-init.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/packit-source-git-update-dist-git.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/packit-source-git.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/packit-srpm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/packit-status.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/packit-sync-from-downstream.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/packit-validate-config.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/packit.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install packit on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.